Archive for the ‘DNS’ Category
Monday, May 11th, 2009
Beginning at 11:51 AM we began experiencing problems with queries to www.sonic.net and some of our name based hosted customers. During this time, customers may have experienced intermittent connection errors. We have determined the problem to be a hardware problem with one of our load balancers. Because of the nature ...
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Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009
Yesterday we completed an upgrade of our recursive DNS clusters (what you see as ns1.sonic.net and ns2.sonic.net).
This upgrade gives those DNS servers a substantial performance boost and enables them to handle the ever increasing ammout of requests that they see.
DNS is core to the Internet experience -- without it : ...
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Wednesday, August 13th, 2008
We have added the ability for our customers to edit their Reverse DNS in our DNS Editor Member Tool:
https://members.sonic.net/websites/nameservers/host_records
This tool works for anyone with IP Address services with us; be it Colocation, Leased Server, DSL, or anything else with an IP address tied to it; you can now use this ...
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Tuesday, June 17th, 2008
a.auth-ns.sonic.net and b.auth-ns.sonic.net are now fully IPv6 enabled for answering authoritative DNS requests over IPv6. While IPv6 is still a long way off from widespread deployment we are seeing more and more services becoming available via IPv6.
Sonic.net has provided IPv6 tunnel services to all broadband connected customers since April ...
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Wednesday, May 28th, 2008
Thu May 28 11:53:05 PDT 2008 -- We've released our web based DNS zone editor for public beta testing at. members.sonic.net/websites/nameservers/ For more information or to provide us with feedback please see our local news group news://news.sonic.net/sonic.net Please note that this is an advanced tool that operates on live data ...
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